Cyber Seniors Tutoring Program a Success

The first session of the Cyber Seniors Computer Tutoring program came to a successful finish at the end of November. The 16 learners were awarded with a certificate of completion… Continue reading Cyber Seniors Tutoring Program a Success

COFLA Literacy Award

On January 21st, 2013, LASS was presented with the Council of the Federation Literacy Award by Minister George Abbott. The award recognizes the valuable contributions made by Canadians across the… Continue reading COFLA Literacy Award

2013 Unplug & Play Family Literacy Week

The Literacy Alliance of the Shuswap Society (LASS) and many community organizations are inviting students and families to participate in Unplug & Play Family Literacy Week from January 21st to… Continue reading 2013 Unplug & Play Family Literacy Week

2013 Bring a Book to Work Week

All businesses and organizations in the North Okanagan-Shuswap are invited to take part in the first annual “Bring a Book to Work Week” which will take place from January 21st… Continue reading 2013 Bring a Book to Work Week

Jam the GM Children’s Book Drive

The “Jam the GM” Children’s Book Drive was launched on Friday, January 4th, 2013 in the Salmon Arm GM showroom.  Throughout the month of January, a GMC Sierra truck will… Continue reading Jam the GM Children’s Book Drive

2012 Unplug & Play

The Literacy Alliance of the Shuswap Society (LASS), in partnership with other community organizations, is planning a community “Unplug & Play” Family Literacy Week in January 2012 to encourage families… Continue reading 2012 Unplug & Play

Play Again

Special Presentation 7:00 PM, January 27, 2012 Salmar Classic Theatre Admission by Donation PLAY AGAIN is an award winning documentary directed by Tonje Hessen Schei, produced by Meg Merrill, and edited… Continue reading Play Again

Chris Rowan

Workshop creator Cris Rowan is a well-known speaker and author to teachers, parents and therapists throughout North America in the field of sensory integration, learning, attention, fine motor skills and the impact of… Continue reading Chris Rowan

Learning For Life

International Adult Learners’ Week (IALW) 2011 celebrates adult learners and the joy of learning throughout life.  We are encouraging community members to become lifelong learners by attending any or all… Continue reading Learning For Life

Heap the Honda 2012

LASS is pleased to work with Salmon Arm Honda to encourage community members to donate gently used children’s books during the “Heap the Honda” children’s book drive event during the… Continue reading Heap the Honda 2012